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Benjamin Stratton 1585–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Shotley, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 23 May 1627

Death Location: Northampton, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Gentleman

Mother: Dorothy Nicholls

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Benjamin Stratton was born in 1585 in Shotley, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Stratton Gentleman And Dorothy Nicholls. Benjamin Stratton passed away in 1627 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Stratton was born in 1585 in Shotley, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Stratton Gentleman And Dorothy Nicholls.
  • Benjamin Stratton passed away in 1627 in Northampton, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Stratton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Stratton
1585–1627
Birth Place: Shotley, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Stratton Gentleman
1546–1596
Shotley, Suffolk, England
Dorothy Nicholls
1550–1617
Shotley, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Stratton
1520–1560
Shotley, Suffolk, England
Cicily Felton
1524–1561
Playford, Suffolk, England
John Nicholls
1510–1550
Bronsham, Devon, England
Cecily Merell
1525–
Great-Grandparents
George Stratton
1490–1548
Robert NICHOLLS
1482–1510
Anne COLBY
1489–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stratton
1440–1498
Elizabeth Fiske
1455–1559
John NICHOLLS
1457–

Benjamin Stratton's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Benjamin Stratton in Shotley, Suffolk, England
Shotley, Suffolk, England
1627
23 May 1627
Age 42
Death of Benjamin Stratton in Northampton, Virginia, United States
Northampton, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Shotley, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1627
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, United States

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